Visualizing law and authority (Record no. 45323)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 340/.115
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Visualizing law and authority
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Berlin ;
-- Boston :
Name of publisher De Gruyter,
Year of publication 2012.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages vi, 304 p. :
Other physical details ill.
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT
Series statement Law & Literature,
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note pt. 1. Towards a legal aesthetics -- pt. 2. Images of law and authority -- pt. 3. Law and authority in art -- pt. 4. The authority of the image in law.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "The volume "Visualizing Law and Authority. Essays on Legal Aesthetics" brings together revised papers from the international conference "Law and the Image", held in Stockholm, 24-25 September, 2010. The participants/contributors belong to the disciplines of Art history, Cultural studies, Literary and Media studies, and Law. The contributions discuss the complex relations between law, media and visual phenomena. The common theme of the essays consists in an examination of the scopic field and of regimes of visibility in phenomenological terms, arguing that law constitutes a cognitive and aesthetic field of normative world-making. Rather than merely inverting Shelley's dictum that the "poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world", the essays argue in different ways for the necessity to develop a legal aesthetics"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Law and aesthetics
Topical Term Law and literature
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Dahlberg, Leif,
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10649254
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